Events
The Anti-Violence Coalition of Leeds & Grenville and its representative agencies host community events, programs, campaigns and fundraisers to build awareness, prevention and education on domestic violence, sexual assault and victim issues. The Coalition also funds training opportunities for staff of the Coalition’s member agencies.
September – Take Back the Night Event
This event takes place in a community within Leeds and Grenville to raise awareness to women’s right of feeling safe in public.
December – Ecole Polytechnique Massacre Vigil
This event is held on December 6 to honor and remember the women killed at Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal, Quebec.
May – Victims of Crime Awareness Week
This awareness initiative helps to build public education and advocacy for victims of crime.
